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     Anne Elzira "Annie" Wilson was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^5,6,4 Her Social Security Number was 224-92-5195.⁷ She was born on January 24, 1897 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^7,5,1,4 She married James Everette Conner, son of George Washington Conner and Victoria Isabel Hale, on July 18, 1915 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,8,5,4,9 As of July 18, 1915,her married name was Conner. Anne Elzira "Annie" Wilson died on February 25, 1977 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 80.^5,6,4 She Mrs. Annie W. Conner, age 80, widow of James E. Conner, died Friday, February 25, 1977, in a Salem hospital. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Mable Wickham, Shawsville; Mrs. Bonnie Johnson, Christiansburg; Mrs. Sharon Yeatts, Vinton; two sisters, Mrs. Alice Poff and Mrs. Ocie Poff, both of Copper Hill; a brother, James Wilson, Copper Hill; five grandchildren, Elizabeth Sowers, Gary Johnson, Michael Conner, Angela Conner and Chad Yeatts; two great-grandchildren. Burial in Sunset Cemetery. on March 3, 1977.⁶

     Malcolm Herbert Manning was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland.¹ He married Jessie Irene Unknown.¹ Malcolm Herbert Manning was born on May 18, 1921 at Roanoke, Virginia.^1,9,5 He married Violet Virginia Holt on March 13, 1940 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.^5,4,8 Malcolm Herbert Manning died on August 23, 2004 at Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., West Virginia, at age 83.^9,1 He Malcolm Herbert Manning, 83, of 718 Marshall St., Hagerstown, died Monday, Aug. 23, 2004, at Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Martinsburg, W.Va. Born May 18, 1921, in Roanoke, Va., he was the son of the late Homer Willie and Viola Jane Wimmer Manning. He had been employed by Lane Furniture in Altavista, Va. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was awarded the Purple Heart. He is survived by his wife, Jessie Irene Manning; three daughters, Eleanor Osborne and Bobbie J. Spaton, both of Gretna, Va., and Brenda Poff of Floyd, Va; two sons, Ike Manning of Gretna and Ronnie Manning of Pittsville, Va; five stepdaughters, Norma McPherson of Roanoke, Ladena McPherson and Cathy Stewart, both of Jacksonville, Fla., Hilda Schoonever of Great Cacapon, W.Va., and Cynthia Idi of Newark, Del; two stepsons, Forrest McPherson of Greensville, Va., and Jimmy Humphrey of Hagerstown; three sisters, Connie Milliron of Rocky Mount, Va., Agnes King of Roanoke and Carol Nichols of Bent Mountain, Va; 12 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; 13 stepgrandchildren; 13 stepgreat-grandchildren; and six stepgreat-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Rena Jameson; one son, Richard Manning; one sister, Carmel Crouch; and two brothers, Alton Manning and Gordon Manning. Services will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at Church of God in Hagerstown. Pastor Alvin A. Craig will officiate. Burial will be in Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Hagerstown, with military honors by Morris Frock American Legion Post 42. The family will receive friends today from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Minnich Funeral Home, East Wilson Boulevard, Hagerstown. on August 25, 2004.¹

     Violet Virginia Holt was buried at Adney Gap Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Franklin Co., Virginia.^6,2,4 Her Social Security Number was 225-29-4129.⁷ She was born on March 23, 1922 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^4,7 She married Malcolm Herbert Manning, son of Homer Willie Manning and Viola Jane "Ollie" Wimmer, on March 13, 1940 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.^4,2,5 As of March 13, 1940,her married name was Manning. Violet Virginia Holt died on December 31, 1992 at Danville, Virginia, at age 70.^4,6,7,2,8 She MANNING, Violet Holt, 70, of Pittsville, died December 31, 1992. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday at Adney Gap Brethren in Christ Church, Franklin County. on January 2, 1993.⁶

     His Social Security Number was 230-40-6257.⁸ Fred Curtis Poff was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^8,1,9 He was born on November 11, 1924 at Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia; The Virginia Birth Records have a birth date of Nov 12, 1924.^8,9,2,3,4 He died on January 31, 1997 at Radford, Virginia, at age 72.^8,1,4 He POFF, Fred Curtis, 71, of Christiansburg, died Friday, January 31, 1997 in a Radford Hospital. Surviving are a sister-in-law, Elizabeth Poff, Christiansburg; a nephew, Russell (Junior) Poff, Christiansburg; many cousins and friends also survive. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at DeVilbiss Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. William Farmer and the Rev. Wayne Burnette officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg. The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. on February 2, 1997.¹

     Russell Glennon Poff Jr. was born on January 6, 1958.¹ He died on September 30, 2013 at Virginia at age 55.² He Russell Poff, 55, of Roanoke, passed away on Monday September 30, 2013. Arrangements by Oakey's Roanoke Chapel and Crematory, 540-982-2100. on October 3, 2013.²

     Rosa Melvina "Rosy" Conner was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁷ She They lived near her grandparents, Samuel & Sarah Vest, on land that was deeded to her mother. She was born on April 18, 1879 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^7,5 She married Lewis Morgan Keaton, son of Hiram Lee Keaton and Sarah Purdy, on January 3, 1900 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1 As of January 3, 1900,her married name was Keaton. Rosa Melvina "Rosy" Conner died on November 10, 1932 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 53.^7,5

     Her Social Security Number was 231-18-5991.¹⁵ Mabel Ocie Conner was buried at Cole Family Cemetery, Stonewell Road NE, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3 She was born on May 4, 1916 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia; Her gravestone has a birth date of May 3, 1916.^1,15,3,4 She married Clarence Alden Cowan on December 17, 1938 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,16 As of December 17, 1938,her married name was Cowan. Mabel Ocie Conner and Clarence Alden Cowan were divorced on March 30, 1943 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹⁶ Mabel Ocie Conner married William Otho "Billy" Wickham, son of Christian Oscar Wickham and Mary Alice "Sissie" Poff, on July 23, 1958 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,10 As of July 23, 1958,her married name was Wickham. Mabel Ocie Conner died on August 12, 2002 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 86.^2,15,3 She Wickham, Mabel Ocie Conner Cowan, 86, of Riner, died Monday, August 12, 2002, at New River Valley Medical Center. Mabel devoted her career to education and our youth, teaching school in Montgomery County for thirty-eight years. The daughter of the late Everette and Annie Conner, she was the widow of William O. Wickham and was also preceded in death by a brother, Alton Conner and a sister, Bonnie Johnson. She is survived by a sister, Sharon Conner Yeatts and husband, Eddie, Dublin, Va; nieces and nephews, Betty Johnson Sowers and husband, Louis, Riner, Angela Conner, Burlington, Vermont, Gary Johnson and wife, Sandra, Christiansburg, Michael Conner and wife, Lisa, Danville, Vermont, Chadd W. Yeatts, Warrington, Va; great-nieces and nephews, Susan Light and husband, Kevin, L.G. Sowers, Jr., Seth Johnson, Candace Johnson, Dallis Conner; stepsons, Robert Wickham and wife, Mary Dell, Sykesville, Md., William Wickham and wife, Alyce, Burnsville, N.C; five stepgrandchildren and four step-great-grandchildren. Interment to follow in the Cole Cemetery, Floyd County. on August 14, 2002.²

     Joshua Day Crawford was buried at Crawford Memorial Cemetery, Rt. 605 at Paxton Chapel, Red Brush, Craig Co., Virginia.² He was born on July 22, 1882 at Craig Co., Virginia.² He married Rena Gertrude Wolfe on October 19, 1904 at Craig Co., Virginia.^3,2 Joshua Day Crawford died on November 23, 1978 at age 96.²

     Alfred Jackson "Jack" Greenway was buried at McCartney Cemetery, Rt. 615, near Jefferson National Forest, Craig Co., Virginia.¹ He married Laura Ann Unknown. Alfred Jackson "Jack" Greenway died on October 18, 1932.¹

     Rena Gertrude Wolfe was buried at Crawford Memorial Cemetery, Rt. 605 at Paxton Chapel, Red Brush, Craig Co., Virginia.² She was born on January 8, 1887 at Craig Co., Virginia.² She married Joshua Day Crawford on October 19, 1904 at Craig Co., Virginia.^3,2 As of October 19, 1904,her married name was Crawford. Rena Gertrude Wolfe died on October 3, 1966 at age 79.²

     Laura Ella Bowman was buried at Cheer Cemetery (also known as Herndon Cemetery), Montcalm, Mercer Co., West Virginia.² Her Social Security Number was 232-80-0770.³ She was born on October 20, 1875 at Patrick Co., Virginia.^4,2,3,1 She married Robert Lee Pigg, son of Thomas C. "Tom" Pigg and Susan Jane Yates, on January 5, 1893 at Patrick Co., Virginia.^5,6 As of January 5, 1893,her married name was Pigg. Laura Ella Bowman died on October 18, 1966 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 90.^4,2,1

     Oliver W. Paitsel was buried at Waugh Cemetery, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.^1,2 He was born in 1869 at Craig Co., Virginia.^1,2 He married Addie Lula Paitsel on November 28, 1889 at Craig Co., Virginia.³ Oliver W. Paitsel died in 1948.^1,2